Transport & logistics · Neuchâtel

188 companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Neuchâtel.

The commercial register lists 188 active companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Neuchâtel, placing Neuchâtel 18th nationally for this sector (1 % of the national total). 130 of them (69 %) are VAT-registered, and 71 (38 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

188active companies
1registered in the past 30 days
130VAT-registered
18thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Transport & logistics in the canton of Neuchâtel: what the register shows.

Transport and logistics cover road hauliers, freight forwarders, warehouses and couriers. The register reveals fleet start-ups, branches near motorway routes and changes of officers, useful for insurers, vehicle rental companies and fuel suppliers.

This sector accounts for 1 % of companies classified in the canton of Neuchâtel, against 2 % across Switzerland. 1 companies in transport and logistics were registered in the canton of Neuchâtel over the past 30 days, 2 over 90 days.

Neuchâtel is the birthplace of watchmaking and microtechnology (La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Neuchâtel), complemented by medical technology, electronics and research. The fabric is industrial and export-oriented, with specialised subcontractors and a share of fiduciaries and technical offices that is significant for a canton of this size.

Market analysis

The market in transport and logistics in the canton of Neuchâtel, in figures

26companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 34 Mof combined share capital (133 capital companies)
130VAT-registered
5are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 188 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (40 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (30 %), Sole proprietorship (24 %). 26 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 14 % of the active base; 16 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (12 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.

Share capital is known for 133 companies (71 %): CHF 34 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 53 of them (40 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

130 companies (69 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 188 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 36 publish a general phone or email, 41 have a website verified by ciblr, and 5 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 1 new registrations, 7 changes of directors, 3 liquidations or deletions.

Registrations by year

051015202020 : 151520202021 : 191920212022 : 9920222023 : 111120232024 : 161620242025 : 161620252026 : 10102026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
7640 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
5630 %
Sole proprietorship
4624 %
General partnership
63,2 %
Association
10,5 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
13471 %
Small companies
168,5 %
Medium companies
3217 %
Large companies
63,2 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Neuchâtel
4021 %
La Chaux-de-Fonds
2815 %
Le Locle
84,3 %
Marin-Epagnier
73,7 %
Cornaux NE
63,2 %
Savagnier
52,7 %
Boudevilliers
52,7 %
Bevaix
52,7 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in transport and logistics are active in the canton of Neuchâtel?

188 companies in transport and logistics are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Neuchâtel, or 1 % of the 17 681 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

130 of these companies (69 %) are VAT-registered according to the UID register, which generally indicates turnover above CHF 100 000 and genuine activity.

How can I get their contact details?

ciblr gives you three days of watch on this target: the last 30 days of movements within the minute, then two morning emails with what has moved, as soon as there is something new. The subscription at CHF 299 per month gives access to the whole target, with contact details, Excel export and change tracking.

Method

Where do these figures come from?

Most recent SOGC publication captured for this canton: 23 h ago. 497 publications captured in the past 30 days. Company officers there are re-read directly in the cantonal commercial register.

Every company counted here is registered with the commercial register (Zefix) with the status "active". The sector is derived from the FSO's NOGA code, the size is estimated by ciblr from official publications (legal form, share capital, declared headcount, VAT registration), and "recent signal" means an SOGC publication (registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address) in the past 18 months. The figures are recalculated every week from the ciblr database. No data is purchased or invented.

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Neighbouring cantons

What about next door?

The same figures for neighbouring cantons, useful for regional prospecting.

The same sector elsewhere
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